Detailed comparison and review of Garmin Instinct 2S and Samsung Galaxy Watch6. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare size, design, functions, battery capacities, but also other key features of both smartwatches and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the watch that best fits your needs and expectations.
| GENERAL | Garmin Instinct 2S | Samsung Galaxy Watch6 |
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| Product Type | Sport watch | Smart watch |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | - | Wear OS by Samsung |
| Supported Host Device OS | iOS, Android | Android 10 or later |
| Activity/Sport | Multisport | - |
| Wearing Style | Watch style | Watch style |
| Audio Input | - | Microphone |
| Audio Output | - | Speaker |
| Width | 40 mm | 40.4 mm |
| Height | 40 mm | 38.8 mm |
| Depth | 13.3 mm | 9 mm |
| Weight | 42 g | 28.7 g |
| Body Material | Fibre-reinforced polymer | Armor aluminium |
| Protection | Waterproof | Water-resistant |
| Colours | - | Gold | Graphite |
| Clock Display | Yes | Yes |
| FEATURES | Garmin Instinct 2S | Samsung Galaxy Watch6 |
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| Sensors | Accelerometer, thermometre, barometric altimeter, electromagnetic compass, optical heart sensor | Accelerometer, barometer, gyro sensor, geomagnetic sensor, optical heart sensor, electrical heart sensor, light sensor, infrared temperature sensor, bioelectrical impedance analysis sensor |
|---|---|---|
| Tracking Data | Distance, time, speed, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, floors climbed, blood oxygen saturation, stress level | Distance, calories burned, activity, sleep activity, heart rate, steps taken, skin temperature, body composition, ECG, REM phases, sleep quality score |
| Modes | - | 90+ exercise modes |
| Goal Setting | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Music remote handling, find phone function, VIRB control, inactivity alert, Find my Device, LiveTrack, Physio TrueUp, weather information, dual grid coordinates format, trackback routing, Body Battery Energy Monitor, accident detection | Camera remote control, Emergency SOS, music playback control, Body composition measurement tool, Sleep Coaching, fast charge |
| Notifications | Missed calls, calendar, SMS, Email, social apps, incoming calls | Calendar, SMS, social apps, incoming calls, irregular rhythm |
| Vibrating Alert | Yes | Yes |
| Feedback Type | Vibration alert, visual interface | Audio alert, vibration alert, visual interface |
| Digital Player | - | MP3, WAV, AAC, AMR, M4A, OGG, 3GA, AWB, OGA |
| Navigation (GPS) | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo receiver | GPS/GLONASS/Galileo/BeiDou receiver |
| Payment Technology | Garmin Pay | - |
| CONNECTIVITY | Garmin Instinct 2S | Samsung Galaxy Watch6 |
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| Wireless Interface | Bluetooth, ANT+ | NFC, IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n, Bluetooth 5.3 |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth Profiles | - | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) |
| DISPLAY | Garmin Instinct 2S | Samsung Galaxy Watch6 |
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| Type | Memory-in-Pixel LCD - monochrome - transflective | Super AMOLED - colour |
|---|---|---|
| Resolution | 156 x 156 pixels | 432 x 432 pixels |
| Screen Size | - | 1.3" |
| Dimensions (WxH) | 20.12 mm x 20.12 mm | - |
| Pixel Density | - | 330 ppi |
| Colour Depth | - | 24-bit (16.7 million colours) |
| Screen Protection | Chemically strengthened glass | - |
| Always On Display (AOD) | - | Yes |
| INPUT DEVICE | Garmin Instinct 2S | Samsung Galaxy Watch6 |
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| Type | Push buttons | Touch sensitive screen, push buttons |
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| CASE | Garmin Instinct 2S | Samsung Galaxy Watch6 |
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| Case Size | 40 mm | 40 mm |
|---|---|---|
| Crystal Type | - | Sapphire crystal |
| Case Shape | Round | Round |
| Case Details | Deep orchid | - |
| BAND | Garmin Instinct 2S | Samsung Galaxy Watch6 |
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| Band Type | Band | Sport band |
|---|---|---|
| Band Size | - | S/M |
| Band Width | 20 mm | - |
| Fits Wrist with Circumference | 112-180 mm | - |
| Changeable | Yes | Yes |
| Clasp Type | Buckle | Buckle |
| Band Material | Silicone | - |
| Band Colour | - | Cream | Graphite |
| STORAGE | Garmin Instinct 2S | Samsung Galaxy Watch6 |
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| Storage Capacity | 32 MB | 16 GB |
|---|---|---|
| User Memory | - | 7.1 GB |
| RAM | Garmin Instinct 2S | Samsung Galaxy Watch6 |
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| RAM Size | - | 2 GB |
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| CPU | Garmin Instinct 2S | Samsung Galaxy Watch6 |
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| Manufacturer | - | Samsung |
|---|---|---|
| CPU Type | - | Exynos W930 |
| Clock Speed | - | 1.4 GHz |
| BATTERY | Garmin Instinct 2S | Samsung Galaxy Watch6 |
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| Technology | Lithium Ion | - |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | - | 300 mAh |
| Battery Life | - | 40 hours |
| Battery Life Details | Smartwatch mode - up to 21 days Battery Saver Watch Mode - up to 50 days Max Battery GPS Mode - up to 54 hour(s) GPS mode - up to 22 hour(s) Expedition GPS Mode - up to 25 days |
Typical usage (AOD Off) - up to 40 hour(s) Typical usage (AOD On) - up to 30 hour(s) |
| Rechargeable Battery | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless Charging | - | Yes |
| Wireless Charging Standards | - | WPC |
| MISCELLANEOUS | Garmin Instinct 2S | Samsung Galaxy Watch6 |
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| Included Accessories | Charging/data cable | - |
|---|---|---|
| Preloaded Software | - | Google Maps, Samsung Wallet |
| Compliant Standards | - | IP68, MIL-STD 810H |
| SAR Value | - | 0.421 W/kg (limb), 0.111 W/kg (head) |
| Max Depth of Water Resistance | 100 m | 50 m |
| Max Operating Temperature | 60 °C | - |
| Min Operating Temperature | -20 °C | - |
| Manufacturer Model Number | - | SM-R930 |
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